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Up One Level  TOP : Special Education : Assessment


There are 26 entries in this category. Displaying 1 - 25.

Screening for Special Diagnoses. ERIC Digest. Ask Eric Digest #ed389965

Testing Students with Disabilities. ERIC Digest. Ask Eric Digest #ed391984

Using Performance Assessment in Outcomes-Based Accountability Systems. ERIC Digest E533. Ask Eric Digest #ed381987

American Peacock on Chinese Soil a project report by K. F. Kwong analysing how NBC Asia adapted to the greater China satellite television market. Part of a master's thesis.

Assessment: A Key Component of Education Reform, Martha L. Thurlow, Ph.D. Overview of the important issues involved in standardsbased assessments for students with disabilities.

Basics for Parents: Your Child's Evaluation, NICHCY, 1999 An overview of the evaluation process under IDEA.

Canadian Edumetrics Ltd Canadian standardized individual academic achievement test provides a valid and reliable assessment for Word Identification, Passage Comprehension, Spelling and Arithmetic.

Educational Problems: It's the Kids' Fault, Pamela Darr Wright, 1997 Thought provoking article regarding the sources to which schools most frequently attribute learning problems, based on the results of a survey of school psychologists.

Examples of Accommodations from State Assessment Policies A compilation of accommodations being used across the 47 states currently administering state assessments.

Is the Testing Legal? 5 Key Factors to Look for When High Stakes Graduation Tests are Imposed on Kids with LD, Paul T. O'Neill, J.D. Willkie Farr & Gallagher Important questions for parents and others concerned with the rights of children with LD.

MindPlay Educational Software and Free Online Reading Assessments Phonics-based reading software and free online phonics and reading comprehension assessments for K-Adult learners.

Our Fast Food Culture and Dyslexia , Regina Richards, M.A. The complexities of making a diagnosis of dyslexia are explored, including important components to consider during evaluation.

Parent Guide to Special Education Evaluation, PACER, 1999 Explains the basics of the initial evaluation process used in conjunction with eligibility for special education services.

Parent Guide to Special Education Reevaluation, PACER, 1999 Explains the basics of the reevaluation process used in conjunction with continuing special education services.

Questions To Ask the Professionals, Learning Problems: Where to Find Help A Directory of Professional Resources Woodlynde School, Strafford, PA, 1994 Have you ever wondered about the myriad of professionals involved in assessing your child? Ever wondered what their jobs involve and what kinds of questions to ask when you meet with them? Then here are some answers!

Questions to Ask When Selecting A Professional To Assess Or Treat ADHD , Parents' Education Resource Center (PERC) Useful list of questions to ask when having your child assessed for the presence of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Statewide Assessment: Policy Issues & Questions A list of questions that parents and parent organizations can address in an effort to ensure that statewide assessment systems fully and fairly include students with disabilities.

The Uses and Misuses of Processing Tests, Louise SpearSwerling, Ph.D. Southern Connecticut State University What do reading assessments mean? What skills are really measured and what is the best way to use that information?

Timeline of founding of Jamestown .

Understanding the Special Education Process: An Overview for Parents, FAPE, 1999 A basic overview that shows what happens from the time a child is referred for evaluation and is identified as having a disability, through the development of an Individualized Education Program (IEP).

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Why Johnny Stayed Home, Newsweek, October 6, 1997 This story offers a reallife example of students with learning disabilities being deliberately excluded from statewide assessment.

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